1952 in Malaya: Difference between revisions

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This article lists important figures and events in '''Malayan public affairs during the year 1952''', together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.

==Incumbent political figures==

===Central level===

*[[Monarch of the United Kingdom]]

**[[King George VI]] (until [[Death and funeral of George VI|6 February]])

**[[Queen Elizabeth II]](starting 6 February)

* [[List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Malaya|Governor of Malaya]] :

===State level===

* {{flagicon|Pahang}} [[Pahang]] :

* 17 March – The [[Pan-Malayan Religious-Studies Teachers Union]] was formed.

* 24 March – [[Malaysia Civil Defence Force|Civil Defence Department]] was established for carrying out the provisions of the Ordinance.

* 29 May – [[Houses of Parliament (Privileges and Powers) Act 1952]] was enacted.

* 30 May – The [[Rubber Trade Association of Penang|Rubber Trade Association of the Federation of Malaya]] was formed.

* 31 May–1 June – [[1952 Thomas Cup]]. [[British Malaya|Malaya]] won this edition, defeating [[United States]].

* June – The [[Labour Party of Malaya]] was founded by Lee Moke Sang.

* 3 July – [[Royal Military College (Malaysia)]] was established.

* November – The [[Dangerous Drugs Act 1952]] was enacted.

* 21 November – The [[Education Ordinance 1952]] was enacted.

* 22 November – An [[act of parliament|ordinance]] on [[immigration law]] was passed to consolidate the law relating to and further regulate [[immigration]] into the [[Federation of Malaya]].

* 6 December – [[Malayan local elections, 1952|Local municipal election]] were held in six municipal and town councils in the [[Federation of Malaya]].

* Unknown date – The [[Alliance Party (Malaysia)]] was founded.

* Unknown date – The [[Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitters' Society]] was founded.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marts.org.my/index.php/about-marts|title=ABOUT MARTS|website=www.marts.org.my|language=en-gb|access-date=2017-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805235946/http://www.marts.org.my/index.php/about-marts|archive-date=2017-08-05|url-status=dead}}</ref>

* Unknown date – Construction began on [[Melaka International Airport]], the main airport in [[Malacca]].

* Unknown date – [[Simpang Airport]] was built and served as the main airport in Kuala Lumpur until it was replaced by [[Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport|Subang International Airport]] in 1965

* 28 February – [[Raja Nadzatul Shima]] – First son of [[Sultan Idris Shah]] and Raja Muzwim

* 23 March – [[Anita Sarawak]] – Singer and host

* 1 April – [[Poh Ah Tiam]], politician, businessman and community leader (died [[2007 in Malaysia|2007]])

* 30 May – [[Abdul Rahman Bakri|Abdul Rahman Bakar]] – Politician

* 21 July – [[Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah|Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah]] – Politician

* 11 August – [[Aida Khalida]] – Actor

* 9 September – [[Hasbullah Awang]] – Sport commentator (died [[2015 in Malaysia|2015]])

* 15 October – [[Ramli Sarip]] – Singer

* 3 December – [[Wan Azizah Wan Ismail]] – Politician and wife of [[:ms:Anwar Ibrahim|Anwar Ibrahim]]

* 25 December – [[Isa Bakar]], football player (died [[2010 in Malaysia|2010]])

* 26 December – [[Reduan Abdullah]] – Footballer

* Unknown date – [[Ahmad Busu]] – Actor (died [[2013 in Malaysia|2013]])

* Unknown date – [[Hatta Azad Khan]] – Film director

* Unknown date – [[Sulaiman Yassin]] or Mat Over – Actor and comedian

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